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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online education technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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